Damien Fleuriot writes: > >> Try this: > >> gpart delete -i 1 > >> gpart create -s 78g -i 1 -t freebsd-ufs /dev/ad1 > > > > Done > > >>> gpart show ad1 > > => 34 976773101 ad1 GPT (465G) > > 34 163577856 1 freebsd-ufs (78G) > > 163577890 813195245 - free - (387G) > > > >> Then try to newfs -U it. > > > > Same error message as above, only with sector # 163577855. > > > > > > For the record: this is being done on: > > > > FreeBSD 9.0-BETA1 #0: Tue Aug 23 10:07:23 EDT 2011 amd64 > > > > > You may want to try on different versions to check if you have > better results:
Unfortunately, not an option in my current set-up. What makes this so puzzling is I have two other GPT disks - created either with this version or one from mid-April - that got built with no problems not caused by my own ignorance. Robert Huff _______________________________________________ freebsd-questions@freebsd.org mailing list http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-questions To unsubscribe, send any mail to "freebsd-questions-unsubscr...@freebsd.org"